Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1Harper & brothers, 1839 |
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... as follows : 66 ' Friends , " said he , " the taxes are indeed very heavy , and if those laid on by the government were the only ones we had to pay , we might more easily discharge them ; but we have many others , 1 *
... as follows : 66 ' Friends , " said he , " the taxes are indeed very heavy , and if those laid on by the government were the only ones we had to pay , we might more easily discharge them ; but we have many others , 1 *
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... friend , what Poor Richard says : Employ thy time well , if thou meanest to gain leisure ; and , since thou art not sure of a minute , throw not away an hour . Leisure is time for doing something useful ; this leisure ESSAYS .
... friend , what Poor Richard says : Employ thy time well , if thou meanest to gain leisure ; and , since thou art not sure of a minute , throw not away an hour . Leisure is time for doing something useful ; this leisure ESSAYS .
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... the want of a little care about a horseshoe nail . " III . So much for industry , my friends , and at- tention to one's own business ; but to these we must add frugality , if we would make our industry 8 WRITINGS OF FRANKLIN .
... the want of a little care about a horseshoe nail . " III . So much for industry , my friends , and at- tention to one's own business ; but to these we must add frugality , if we would make our industry 8 WRITINGS OF FRANKLIN .
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... friends , is reason and wisdom ; but , after all , do not depend too much upon your own industry , and frugality , and pru- dence , though excellent things ; for they may all be blasted , without the blessing of Heaven ; and , therefore ...
... friends , is reason and wisdom ; but , after all , do not depend too much upon your own industry , and frugality , and pru- dence , though excellent things ; for they may all be blasted , without the blessing of Heaven ; and , therefore ...
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... friends to dissuade him from that design . But Socrates had a kindness for him , on account of Plato , his brother , and he only it was who made him change his resolution . He met him , and accosted him in so winning a man- ner , that ...
... friends to dissuade him from that design . But Socrates had a kindness for him , on account of Plato , his brother , and he only it was who made him change his resolution . He met him , and accosted him in so winning a man- ner , that ...
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acquainted affairs America appear become body called Catania cause centrifugal force clouds cold conductors continue David Hartley dear friend degree descending earth earthquakes endeavour England equal esteem farther favour fire fluid force Francis Hopkinson FRANKLIN give Glaucon globe gout hand happiness heat Hence honour hope imagine industry kind letter king king's counsel labour land late leave less light live Lord Kames Marquis de Lafayette matter ment mind motion nation nature necessary never New-York obliged observed occasion opinion paper Parliament particles pass Passy perhaps person Philadelphia Philosophical pleasure Poor Richard says present punishment pyrites quantity reason received rising river salt seawater Socrates soon spiracles spout Star Chamber suppose surface things thought tion vapour virtue warm whirl whirlwind wind wish write